Caliorosa

Pear

Caliorosa Pear

Origin/History

First described among new varieties of fruits in Magazinist of Horticulture, Volume 18, page 151 (1852).

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Form: Pyriform (pear-shaped).

Size: Large.

Skin: Greenish-yellow, with brown specks.

Flesh/Flavor: Not juicy; indifferent quality.

Stem, Cavity, Calyx, Basin, Core, and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Not described in source.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Caliorosa.

Mag. Hort. 18:151. 1852.

Described among new varieties of fruits. Fruit large, pyriform, greenish-yellow, with brown specks; not juicy, indifferent.

— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)